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Untangling the systematic dilemma behind the roughskin spurdog Cirrhigaleus asper (Merrett, 1973) (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes), with phylogeny of Squalidae and a key to Cirrhigaleus species by Viana, Sarah, Soares, Karla D A

“…Cirrhigaleus comprises a small genus of rare barbel-bearing dogfish sharks with distributions in limited regions of all oceans. Generic validity and taxonomic…”
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Branching patterns of the afferent branchial arteries and their phylogenetic significance in rays (Batoidea) by Soares, Karla D. A., Toledo-Piza, Mônica

“…Rays of the superorder Batoidea comprise the most diverse group of chondrichthyans in terms of valid species and morphological disparity. Up to the present…”
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Comparative anatomy of the clasper of catsharks and its phylogenetic implications (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) by A Soares, Karla D

“…The presence of claspers is one of the main characteristics of the cartilaginous fishes, but its variations across taxa have received limited use in shark…”
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Phylogenetic relationship of catshark species of the genus Scyliorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) based on comparative morphology by Soares, Karla D. A., de Carvalho, Marcelo R.

“…The genus Scyliorhinus is part of the family Scyliorhinidae, the most diverse family of sharks and of the subfamily Scyliorhininae along with Cephaloscyllium…”
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Redescription of the Rio skate Rioraja agassizii (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) with notes on internal anatomy and intraspecific variation by Soares, Karla D. A., Moreira, Renan A., Gomes, Ulisses L.

“…Abstract Rioraja agassizii belongs to the monotypic genus Rioraja and differs from the other Riorajini species of the genus Atlantoraja by the shape of…”
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Mandibular, hyoid, and hypobranchial musculature in skates (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea: Rajiformes): revised terminology and phylogenetic implications by Soares, Karla D A

“…Abstract About 300 valid species are classified within the order Rajiformes, the largest group of chondrichthyans. The monophyly of this order is highly…”
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Combined phylogeny and new classification of catsharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii: Carcharhiniformes) by Soares, Karla D A, Mathubara, Kleber

“…Abstract This is the first study to combine morphological and molecular characters to infer the phylogenetic relationships among catsharks. All currently valid…”
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Pelvic fin musculature in skates: Morphological variation, phylogeny, and locomotor implications (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea: Rajiformes) by Soares, Karla D. A.

“…Skates of the order Rajiformes are known to perform benthic locomotion by using their specialized bilobed pelvic fins and thus walking or punting on the…”
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Comparative morphology of the oropharyngeal denticles in the order Rhinopristiformes and its functional implications (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea) by Oliveira, Dhayana C. S., Soares, Karla D. A.

“…Guitarfishes and sawfishes are included in the order Rhinopristiformes, which currently encompasses five families: Pristidae, Rhinobatidae, Trygonorrhinidae,…”
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Sexually dimorphic body proportions in the catshark genus Scyliorhinus (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) by Soares, Karla D. A.

“…Intersexual differences in morphometrics were investigated in five species of the catshark genus Scyliorhinus. ANCOVA was used to test 59 measurements,…”
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Phylogeny of the tribe Riorajini with comments on the morphological character evolution within Rajiformes (Chondrichthyes, Batoidea) by Soares, Karla D. A., Moreira, Renan A., Gomes, Ulisses L.

“…The tribe Riorajini is composed of four species, Rioraja agassizii , Atlantoraja castelnaui , A. cyclophora and A. platana , which are endemic to the inshore…”
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Three decades of Chondrichthyan research in Brazil assessed from conferences’ abstracts: patterns, gaps, and expectations by Karla D. A. Soares, Flávia F. Petean

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Description of the chondrocranium of the silky shark Carcharhinus falciformis with comments on the cranial terminology and phylogenetic implications in carcharhinids (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes, Carcharhinidae) by Lana, Fernanda, Soares, Karla D. A., Hazin, Fábio Hissa Vieira, Gomes, Ulisses Leite

“…The definition and scope of the genus Carcharhinus has undergone several changes over the years and recent molecular studies have questioned its monophyly by…”
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Scapulocoracoid morphology in the skates of the tribe Riorajini (Elasmobranchii, Rajiformes, Arhynchobatidae) by Soares, Karla D. A., Gomes, Ulisses L., Santos, Hugo R. S.

“…The scapulocoracoid morphology in batoids has been investigated by previous authors but descriptions and illustrations of its ventral surface are lacking for…”
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A decade of Zoology Summer Course: impressions and impacts of the first university extension course on Zoology in Brazil by Soares, Karla D.A., Brandão, Ivison, Pereira, João, Gomyde, Eduardo, Pessoa-Silva, Marília, Ribeiro, Giulia, Zanini, Flávia, Grossel, Laís A.

“…Abstract Although the diversity of animal groups distributed in Brazil provides countless research opportunities, the current scenario does not follow this…”
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Corrigenda: Phylogenetic relationship of catshark species of the genus Scyliorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) based on comparative morphology. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(2): 345–395. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.52420 by Soares, Karla D. A., Carvalho, Marcelo R. de

“…The genus Scyliorhinus is part of the family Scyliorhinidae, the most diverse family of sharks and of the subfamily Scyliorhininae along with Cephaloscyllium…”
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Scyliorhinus ugoi, a new species of catshark from Brazil (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) by Soares, Karla D A, Gadig, Otto F B, Gomes, Ulisses L

“…A new species of catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae), Scyliorhinus ugoi sp. nov., is described from off Northeastern and Southeastern Brazil. The new…”
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Taxonomic review of catsharks of the Scyliorhinus haeckelii group, with the description of a new species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) by Soares, Karla D A, Gomes, Ulisses L, Carvalho, Marcelo R De

“…Sharks of the genus Scyliorhinus from the southwestern Atlantic are reviewed; identification problems and taxonomic misinformation given in the literature are…”
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Taxonomy and morphology of the skate genus Atlantoraja (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) by Soares, Karla D. A., Moreira, Renan A., Silva, Rafael F. L. da, Gomes, Ulisses L.

“…Abstract The skate genus Atlantoraja is composed of three species (A. castelnaui, A. cyclophora, and A. platana) which differ from the other Riorajini species,…”
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Why we shouldn’t blame women for gender disparity in academia: perspectives of women in zoology by Slobodian, Veronica, Soares, Karla D.A., Falaschi, Rafaela L., Prado, Laura R., Camelier, Priscila, Guedes, Thaís B., Leal, Laura C., Hsiou, Annie S., Del-Rio, Glaucia, Costa, Eliza R., Pereira, Karla R.C., D’Angiolella, Annelise B., de A. Sousa, Shirliane, Diele-Viegas, Luisa M.

“…The following letter, from a network of women zoologists, is a reply to the article of AlShebli et al. (2020), which suggests that female protégés reap more…”
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